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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
¯_(ツ)_/¯
1-0 119.5
125.27
 
VS
proj
Prestige Worldwide
105 0-1
109.67

Despite top scorer Thielen, Prestige Worldwide fall to ¯_(ツ)_/¯, 119.5-105.0

Adam Thielen racked up 28 points for Prestige Worldwide, the best total in the matchup and fifth-highest in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to vanquish ¯_(ツ)_/¯, who rallied for a 119.5-105.0 win. ¯_(ツ)_/¯ trailed 98.0-91.5 heading into Monday night, but the unit came storming back behind Ben Roethlisberger (21 points) and Sterling Shepard (7). Adam Thielen (6 Rec, 110 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Ezekiel Elliott (96 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 31 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for Prestige Worldwide in the loss. ¯_(ツ)_/¯ improve to 1-0 on the season, while Prestige Worldwide fall to 0-1.

Matchup Timeline

  ¯_(ツ)_/¯   Prestige Worldwide

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Prater scored 12 points against the Bears in Week 1 to beat his 8.28-point projection. He made 3 of his 4 FG attempts to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on ¯_(ツ)_/¯ this week. Prater will square off against the Packers in Week 2.
Matt Prater

Top Player Comparison

¯_(ツ)_/¯
Points
% of total points 119.5
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
25.5
21.38
21.3%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
21.5
16.14
18%
3
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
21
17.27
17.6%
4
Matt Prater
K
12
8.28
10%
Prestige Worldwide
Points
% of total points 105
1
Adam Thielen
WR
28
12.27
26.7%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
25.5
17.11
24.3%
3
Carson Wentz
QB
12
16.28
11.4%
4
D'Andre Swift
RB
8.5
6.51
8.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Carson Wentz had a 34-yard touchdown pass and a 55-yard pass for Prestige Worldwide, while Adam Thielen had a 37-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 86.0-62.0 after the early round of games.

Points By Position

  ¯_(ツ)_/¯   Prestige Worldwide

Game Notes

¯_(ツ)_/¯ won despite the fact that only four of their 10 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Prestige Worldwide had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams scored below their projected point total.
The matchup's 14.5-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with ¯_(ツ)_/¯. They got the win, but did not cover the 15.6-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Adam Thielen registered 28 points, the fifth-highest score in the league this week.

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